Confirmed secretary of the department of Homeland Security, which is an enormous task. This in the past, i truly appreciate anybody who was willing to undertake such enormous responsibility. I would ask my written opening remarks be entered into the record, without objection. I will keep it short. I know which got time restraints we have got time restraints. The secretary of Homeland Security manages 240,000 people in the department. The responsibilities for Homeland Security are vast. Starting with the Emergency Management agency, which has to do with deal with hurricanes, wild fires, and now covid, amongst many other responsibilities. More security is a huge issue. Hes done a pretty good job of establishing the out of control, illegal entry we are experiencing were experiencing over a year ago. The department is concerned about cybersecurity, election security, the security of our Critical Infrastructure. As we just witnessed, some of the protests have sprung into riots, was a protec
And even in the modern rah, there have been accusations that someone is fing things. President john f. Kennedy pocked fun as said at a speech in 1958, ive just received the following wire, dear jack, dont buy a single vote more than necessary. Ill be damned if im going to play for a landslide. Supporters of Richard Nixon contest that kennedy sr. Paid for just the right number of votes in a certain county in illinois to make sure that kennedy won the close president ial election in 1960. Most elections, of course, happen in early november just days after halloween, so you wouldnt be surprised that dead men voting seems to be common place in some states. A new jersey governor once famously quippedded i want to be buried in Hudson County so i can remain active in politics. But as i said, concerns about fraud are higher than theyve ever been. Record number of voters are expected to vote by mail for novembers election out of fear of standing in long lines and coming face to face with other
California gold rush of the mid 1800s. He describes how people travel to california, the physical geography of the area and the evolving Technology Used to mind goal. Good morning everyone. Were going to talk about the history of the gold rush, im going to talk mainly about california and the years following 1948. But they have played a very important golds, think all the way back to conquistadores. One of the things they are fascinated by was the quest for gold. The history of their conquest first with the as tex and then of the incas, is of an quintuple desire for Precious Metals, gold and silver. When the first english settlers came to jamestown in 1607, while they are hoping to find some kind of supplies of gold that have been found by the spaniards. It was a source of bitter disappointment to not find gold in what is now virginia. They brought with him jewelrys, and goldsmith. Americas first gold rush took place close to us in georgia in 1829, this was the georgia gold rush in nor
Lonely around a lot of people isnt a contradiction in terms. Christiane adis has been living in hamburg for 6 months is a biologist who moved here for work now all he needs is a new circle of friends. I come from a small town with 20000 residents a big city has lots of people but you can feel lost. Or you see other people since you dont know them you still feel lonely. Maybe even lonelier because there are so many people. Advise me that ive never been the kind of guy to go into a bar and chat to people. Maybe as a student in a student pub but otherwise ive never done that its just not my thing but. This family lives far away in southern germany christiane lived in 100 before taking the job and humble work leaving his University Friends behind. Openly admitting youre lonely is still a social taboo yet one in every 10 people are thought to be affected by it with grave consequences. Studies show that chronic loneliness can make people ill physically as well as mentally. Yet doctors and sc
Times were wide spread. And even in the modern rah, there have been accusations that someone is fing things. President john f. Kennedy pocked fun as said at a speech in 1958, ive just received the following wire, dear jack, dont buy a single vote more than necessary. Ill be damned if im going to play for a landslide. Supporters of Richard Nixon contest that kennedy sr. Paid for just the right number of votes in a certain county in illinois to make sure that kennedy won the close president ial election in 1960. Most elections, of course, happen in early november just days after halloween, so you wouldnt be surprised that dead men voting seems to be common place in some states. A new jersey governor once famously quippedded i want to be buried in Hudson County so i can remain active in politics. But as i said, concerns about fraud are higher than theyve ever been. Record number of voters are expected to vote by mail for novembers election out of fear of standing in long lines and coming